Sand Creek, MI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Sand Creek, MI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 797. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet SAND-CREEK-MI · Sand Creek, MI 1 ZIPs · 797 pop · #12661/25278 · Lenawee County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $71,364
  • RANK-MID #12661/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Tecumseh
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 95% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 797
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $162,800

Nearest income peer: Tecumseh, MI (+ $1,065 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Sand Creek

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Sand Creek on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Sand Creek, MI sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 50%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
797
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$71,364
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 49279 (797 residents). Household income $71,364 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (95.3%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Michigan, Rapid River is the closest lower-income city and Avoca the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Sand Creek.

Population concentration

Sand Creek's single ZIP 49279 carries the town

Sand Creek is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 49279 is the entire residential footprint (797 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Sand Creek

Citywide ZBP: 7 establishments, 13 employees , annual payroll $958k (~9 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 49279 (7 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Sand Creek, MI

These ZIP codes sit in Lenawee County, which covers 18 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Sand Creek. See the Lenawee County roll-up →

Sand Creek lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Lenawee County: Blissfield, Onsted and Clinton earn more and Adrian, Hudson and Morenci earn less. Britton marks the far end of that range at $94,950, 33% above Sand Creek.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
49279 797 $71,364 7 12

Sand Creek roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Sand Creek, .